Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William George Turley
In memory of:
Private William George Turley
September 8, 1916
Military Service
452525
27
Army
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
4th Bn.
Additional Information
August 28, 1889
Brentwood, Ontario
July 6, 1915
Niagara, Ontario
Son of William Turley of Utopia, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 175 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
SUNKEN ROAD CEMETERY, CONTALMAISON
Somme, France
I. F. 16.
Contalmaison is a village in the Department of the Somme, 6 kilometres east-north-east of Albert. The Sunken Road, from which the cemetery is named, is part of the Contalmaison-Pozieres road, and the cemetery lies a little east of the road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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War Diary – War Diary Entry from day William Turley was killed. -
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Temporary Grave Marker – Initial grave marker for William Turley. -
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Grave Marker – Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England, 2008.
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